1988 Lancia Hit vs. 2001 Opel Signum
To start off, 2001 Opel Signum is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Hit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Opel Signum. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Signum.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Signum. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Signum.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Hit | 2001 Opel Signum | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Hit | Signum |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |